Edapirai
Edapirai is a village located in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Polur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Edapirai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Edapirai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Edapirai unique in its vibrant Polur-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Edapirai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Edapirai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edapirai is 631757. The village spans a total geographical area of 337.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606803. Polur is nearest town to Edapirai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Edapirai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Polur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Edapirai
Population of Edapirai
According to the 2011 Census, Edapirai has a total population of about 1,825, with approximately 930 males and 895 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 43. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.22%, with male literacy at about 69.57% and female literacy near 50.50%. There are around 424 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Edapirai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,825 | 930 | 895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 117 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 647 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 283 | 443 |
Connectivity of Edapirai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edapirai. As per the 2011 stats, Edapirai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 7 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Edapirai
Knowing the nearby villages of Edapirai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edapirai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edapirai
- Where is Edapirai located?
- Edapirai village is situated in Polur Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Edapirai?
- Edapirai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Edapirai?
- The pincode of Edapirai is 606803, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Edapirai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edapirai is 1,825, with 930 males and 895 females.
- How many households are there in Edapirai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edapirai village has a total of 424 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edapirai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edapirai is 60.22%. The male literacy rate is 69.57%, while the female literacy rate is 50.50%.